Chess Tournament - Saturday, June 7th 2008
Yury Shulman's Chess Without Borders will conduct a Chess Tournament
on June 7th 2008 in Palatine, IL. It will begin at 10:00 AM and
will most likely last until 3:00 PM. Advanced registration only!
For complete details and registration form click
HERE.
2008 Chess Camps (June16-20) and (July 14-18) at Barrington
High School!
Yury Shulman International Chess School will conduct two chess camps
at Barrington High School this summer! The first one will be June
16-20th and the second one will be July 14-18th. 2006 US Champion
Grandmaster Alex Onischuk, GM Gregory Kaidanov, and NM Alex Betaneli are
going to join us again at the camps. The registration form, all
other information, and a printable flier is
HERE.
St. Matthew Chess Tournament - Saturday, September 20th 2008
Yury Shulman's International Chess School will be conducting a Chess
Tournament on September 20th 2008 in Hawthorn Woods, IL. It will
begin at 10:00 AM and last until approximately 3:00 PM. Advanced
registration only! For complete details and registration form
click HERE.
Yury Shulman's Chess Without Borders selected to the UN Youth
Assembly in NY
Rishi Sethi, a product of District 220 has been selected to
represent the Yury Shulman Chess Program at the UN Youth Assembly in New
York in August of this year. 12 youth volunteers in the program are
invited to join the group with Rishi Sethi. Please contact Kiran Frey
for details at (847) 382-5410 or
kiran47@hotmail.com
GM Shulman is Special Guest at Dartmouth College, NH
Members of the Dartmouth Chess Club host a chess tournament for
students and members of the Hanover community. The club hopes to
organize a tournament for children that will take place next year.
http://thedartmouth.com/2008/04/14/news/chess/
Chimps and Chess in Chicago
Dr. Jane Goodall and the
Jane Goodall
Foundation invited youth volunteers to a special evening at the
Chicago Botanical Garden. Yury Shulman's Chess Without Borders was
invited to bring a display to illustrate the good work it is doing for
others. The USCF web site has covered the event in a recent
article. To read the entire article click
HERE!
Shulman wins Foxwoods Open!
Yury Shulman won the Foxwoods Open (March 19-23) title after a
victory in the Armageddon match against Alexander Ivanov. For the
full story click
HERE!
Chess Book written by GM Shulman and Rishi Sethi is now for sale!
"Chess! Lessons From A Grandmaster" is a great book for beginning and
intermediate chess players to learn and improve their skills in the game of
chess. For reviews and information on how to order this book see the AD at
the bottom of this page!
Office Location
Our office is now located at 428 Waverly Rd, Barrington, IL 60010.
Take Hough street/IL-59 North for about 0.5 mile, turn left on W Northwest Hwy,
drive about 0.4 mile, turn right on Exmoor Ave, take first left turn on Waverly Rd,
and go about 200 feet. Office will be to your right.
Ongoing Saturday Group
Lessons
Group lessons are being held on Saturdays at our new office in
Barrington.
Three 1-hour lessons run from 10:00 until 1:30 pm every
Saturday. The cost is $15/hour. Call (312) 375-7475 to register.
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10:00-11:00 AM
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Lesson 1
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11.15 -12.15 PM
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Lesson 2
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12.30 - 1.30 PM
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Lesson for adults
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Check the Illinois
Chess Association list
of upcoming events in the greater Chicago area. 
